Thunderstorms Likely for Several Regions of Thailand This Week
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Thunderstorms, strong winds, and hail are expected in the North, East, and Central Regions of Thailand today and possibly the next several days, as of April 9th, the Thai Meteorological Department warned.
Thunderstorms are...
Body Found Floating Near Pha Ngan Island, Possibly Foreigner
Pha Ngan Island, Surat Thani –
A body similar to that of a foreigner was found floating near Pha Ngan Island in Surat Thani.
A photo of the body and the location of the body have...
Thailand Delays Controversial Tourism Fee for Several Months
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The 300-baht tourism fee that has been postponed from June to September is facing criticism from Thai tourism operators regarding its clarity.
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has postponed the imposition of the...
Thai Authorities Pursue Arson Suspects in Southern Provinces After 45 Simultaneous Attacks
National—
On March 23rd, 2024, Pol. Gen. Kittirat Phanphet, the acting commissioner general of the Royal Thai Police, performed a field inspection to monitor the unsettling situation in southern provinces closely.
Pol. Gen. Kittirat issued an...
3rd United States-Thailand Energy Policy Dialogue
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of the Spokesperson
For Immediate Release
MEDIA NOTE
April 21, 2023
Joint Press Statement on the 3rd United States-Thailand Energy Policy Dialogue
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the...
Thai government welcomes first six groups of foreign travelers to enter Thailand, starting this...
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The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) meeting on Monday, September 28, approved the country re-opening to welcome certain groups of foreigners for both short and long term visits, starting this October.
Dr. Taweesin...
Thai Government Says Eastern Economic Corridor Confidence Increasing
Government efforts to develop infrastructure in support of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) have enabled the forward economic confidence index for the EEC area to reach an impressive 87.1 points.
The Thai Regional Economic Sentiment...
Thai Police Arrest 10 Suspects in Large Online Gambling Ring
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Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) Police rounded up 10 Thai suspects in alleged connection to a large online gambling network dubbed “Hai Jiew Talat Noi” that had over 150 million baht in money...
New Interpol Red Notice for arrest of fugitive Red Bull heir officially issued, assistant...
Bangkok -
Police Lieutenant General Jaruwat Waisaya, the Assistant to the Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police, said at a press conference today, October 7, that an Interpol Red Notice for the arrest of Red...
Two Buddhist monks and three fellows arrested for allegedly smuggling 4.8 million meth pills...
Chainat -
A Buddhist abbot, a Buddhist monk, and three of their fellows from the Phayao temple were arrested on Saturday, November 21, at a hotel in Chainat after allegedly being involved in smuggling 4,800,000...